Umphu Karbi - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umphu Karbi is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Donka and around 221 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umphu Karbi is 295667. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Umphu Karbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umphu Karbi
As per Census 2011, Umphu Karbi village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 94 males and 84 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umphu Karbi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Umphu Karbi
Umphu Karbi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umphu Karbi
Umphu Karbi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamren to Umphu Karbi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umphu Karbi is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umphu Karbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umphu Karbi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umphu Karbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umphu Karbi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umphu Karbi
Where is Umphu Karbi located?
Umphu Karbi village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umphu Karbi?
The pincode of Umphu Karbi is 782448.
What is the population of Umphu Karbi?
Umphu Karbi has a total population of 178, including 94 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Umphu Karbi?
There are 29 households in Umphu Karbi.
What is the literacy rate in Umphu Karbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umphu Karbi is 44.38%. Male literacy is 45.74% and female literacy is 42.86%.